Electric Wire or Wiring Systems recalls
6 CPSC recalls since 2010.
United Copper · Electrical & batteriesMetal Clad (MC) aluminum armored cablesA damaged conductor coating can cause the cable to short circuit, posing fire and shock hazards.Fire hazardShock hazardReplace57KunitsAug 2016Schneider Electric · Electrical & batteriesSquare D branded, molded case F and K frame circuit breakersThe circuit breaker can fail to trip when an overload occurs, posing the risk of fire, burn and electric shock.Fire hazardBurn hazardReplace28KunitsMar 2014Cooper Crouse-Hinds · Electrical & batteriesCeiling boxesThe ceiling box can crack causing the light fixture to fall from the ceiling, posing an impact hazard to consumers.Fall hazardImpact hazardReplace / Refund22KunitsNov 2013Home Depot · Electrical & batteriesCE Tech 1,000 ft. Riser CableThe riser cable does not meet fire resistance standards for riser cable, posing a fire hazard.Fire hazardRefund11KunitsApr 2013Schneider Electric · Electrical & batteriesXantrex Grid Tie Solar InvertersA component of the inverter can degrade, causing out gassing within the wiring compartment of the inverter.Injury hazardRepair25KunitsJan 2011Other · Electrical & batteriesTHHN Electrical WireWhile the actual electrical wire has "14 gauge" printed on it, the packaging incorrectly labels the electrical wire as 12 gauge.Fire hazard1,000unitsAug 2010
RecallPulseUpdated Nov 3, 2026